GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |